May 31, 2022
Ukraine customs-related news: April/May 2022

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News at a glance: the ban on the export of Ukrainian agricultural products during martial law; the limitation of foreign currency transactions for import operations; USA: temporary suspension of tariffs on Ukrainian steel; UK: agreement on “cutting” tariffs on all goods from Ukraine to zero; EU: 'Solidarity Lanes' for Ukrainian agro-products; common transit in Ukraine: first special transit simplification; FTA between Ukraine and Moldova: amendments on applying PEM; EU: a one-year suspension of EU import duties on all Ukrainian exports.

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20-10-2024

This article talks about the meaning of “ex” before commodity codes listed under Annex I of the EU Deforestation Regulation. With confusion around the interpretation of these codes, it’s one of the points that would need to be clarified before the Regulation can be implemented.

Bert Van Leeuwen

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20-10-2024

This article talks about the meaning of “ex” before commodity codes listed under Annex I of the EU Deforestation Regulation. With confusion around the interpretation of these codes, it’s one of the points that would need to be clarified before the Regulation can be implemented.

Bert Van Leeuwen

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EU customs and trade news: October 2024
20-10-2024

News in week 42: EU deforestation law's application has been postponed by 12 months; guidelines for exporters with regard to non-listed cyber-surveillance items; resolution on implementation of the EU-Canada CETA; EU-Andean Countries: final step of the ratification process of the trade agreement; definitive anti-dumping duty on aluminium radiators; provisional anti-dumping duty on glass fibre yarns; investigation concerning circumvention of the anti-dumping on graphite electrode systems; impending expiry of anti-dumping on ferro-silicon; extended validity of restrictive measures against the proliferation of chemical weapons; amendments of the lists of sanctioned persons in view of actions destabilising Moldova, and in response to Iran’s missile transfer to Russia; NCTS-P5 - Irish Customs is extending the migration window up until the 31.12.2024; Council adopted a regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances; QR codes on products in the light of simplifying and modernising EU law; resolution on current and future challenges regarding cross-border cooperation.

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EU customs and trade news: October 2024
20-10-2024

News in week 42: EU deforestation law's application has been postponed by 12 months; guidelines for exporters with regard to non-listed cyber-surveillance items; resolution on implementation of the EU-Canada CETA; EU-Andean Countries: final step of the ratification process of the trade agreement; definitive anti-dumping duty on aluminium radiators; provisional anti-dumping duty on glass fibre yarns; investigation concerning circumvention of the anti-dumping on graphite electrode systems; impending expiry of anti-dumping on ferro-silicon; extended validity of restrictive measures against the proliferation of chemical weapons; amendments of the lists of sanctioned persons in view of actions destabilising Moldova, and in response to Iran’s missile transfer to Russia; NCTS-P5 - Irish Customs is extending the migration window up until the 31.12.2024; Council adopted a regulation on the classification, labelling and packaging of chemical substances; QR codes on products in the light of simplifying and modernising EU law; resolution on current and future challenges regarding cross-border cooperation.

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Presentation on the UCC reform proposal in the Council
04-10-2024

In this article, the author outlines the content of his presentation and the subsequent questions and answers session during the meeting of the Council's Customs Union Working Group (CUG) on 19 September 2024, in Brussels. The author was invited by the Hungarian Presidency as a customs law expert.

Michael Lux

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Presentation on the UCC reform proposal in the Council
04-10-2024

In this article, the author outlines the content of his presentation and the subsequent questions and answers session during the meeting of the Council's Customs Union Working Group (CUG) on 19 September 2024, in Brussels. The author was invited by the Hungarian Presidency as a customs law expert.

Michael Lux

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UK customs and trade news: September 2024
03-10-2024

UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement. Suspension of 30 arms export licenses to Israel. Moving the “Rest of World” sheepmeat, poultry and beef to Northern Ireland. Important updates on the implementation of the Windsor Framework, the TSS system and the 'Not for EU’ labelling for retail products across Great Britain. New TRA anti-dumping investigation on Chinese tin mill. New trade sanctions against Iran. Launch of the ‘Apply for a SIEL’ service (LITE) public beta.

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UK customs and trade news: September 2024
03-10-2024

UK-Ukraine Digital Trade Agreement. Suspension of 30 arms export licenses to Israel. Moving the “Rest of World” sheepmeat, poultry and beef to Northern Ireland. Important updates on the implementation of the Windsor Framework, the TSS system and the 'Not for EU’ labelling for retail products across Great Britain. New TRA anti-dumping investigation on Chinese tin mill. New trade sanctions against Iran. Launch of the ‘Apply for a SIEL’ service (LITE) public beta.

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EU customs and trade news: September 2024
29-09-2024

News in week 39: Union Customs Code Annual Progress Report 2023; EU Single Window Environment for Customs - amended regulation, laid down rules for information exchange; compilation of the national control lists adopted by Spain, The Netherlands and France; pilot project for a 'comparative study on best practices for a stronger EU sanction enforcement'; updated guidance for industry on preventing Russian export control and sanctions evasion; new CBAM Self Assessment Tool; Commission Annual Report on the EU’s Anti-Dumping, Anti-Subsidy and Safeguard activities; Commission decision to register all imports of products under anti-dumping or anti-subsidy investigations; classification of panties, at importation declared as ‘incontinence management system’; and more news!

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EU customs and trade news: September 2024
29-09-2024

News in week 39: Union Customs Code Annual Progress Report 2023; EU Single Window Environment for Customs - amended regulation, laid down rules for information exchange; compilation of the national control lists adopted by Spain, The Netherlands and France; pilot project for a 'comparative study on best practices for a stronger EU sanction enforcement'; updated guidance for industry on preventing Russian export control and sanctions evasion; new CBAM Self Assessment Tool; Commission Annual Report on the EU’s Anti-Dumping, Anti-Subsidy and Safeguard activities; Commission decision to register all imports of products under anti-dumping or anti-subsidy investigations; classification of panties, at importation declared as ‘incontinence management system’; and more news!

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